Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His gold crest is knotted and matted. He is baby faced.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 pp. Azurite (13 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Jet (120 gp). Sard (80 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Jade (120 gp). Sard (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is dressed in earthy colors with a red and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His blonde hair is lengthy. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Banded agate (10 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a large white jacket, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his blonde hair down. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spice Merchant who has hired him part-time. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Gorgûm hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A gifted student he started as a Interpreter, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 pp. White opal (1200 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Jet (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She sports white long hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is content; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp).